Victoria Area Community Markets We have some great Community Markets in and around Victoria. Always an interesting mix of stalls, people and goods and a pleasant way to spend a Saturday morning, even if it's raining! James Bay Community Market Saturdays 9- 3 May to October Local produce, arts and
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09/17/2010
OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Sept. 112 - 4 pm2536 Thompson Ave, Estevan/Oak Bay $785,000 On a large lot in the desirable Estevan area, this 1942 built house has been extensively renovated & is within walking distance to Willows Beach, Schools, and the Village. The main level has 3 bdrms, a spacious layo
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09/07/2010
Phil Leng, of Kirkland, WA gave me an idea for my Blog this morning. He wrote about Native Indian place names in Washington State. I want to share with you a fascinating island called Village Island that housed a now-abandoned community called Mamalilaculla, here in beautiful British Columbia. Lo
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09/05/2010
The property market throughout Greater Victoria softened in August with fewer sales and a decline in overall prices for single family homes and condominiums. Townhomes prices, however, rose in August. A total of 425 properties sold in August through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple List
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09/04/2010
August 3, 2010 Property sales throughout the Greater Victoria area in July returned to the kind of normal level seen in the late 1990s while overall prices declined slightly compared to June. A total of 527 homes and other properties sold in July through the Victoria Real Estate Board's Multiple
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08/05/2010
This weekend the Victoria Symphony Orchestra (now in its 70th year) performs its annual event on a floating stage in Victoria's Inner Harbour. The 2010/2011 year marks Maestra Tania Miller's eighth season as Music Director of the Victoria Symphony, an appointment that made her the first Canadian
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07/26/2010
OPEN HOUSESATURDAY, JULY 241 pm - 3 pm 4366 JIM'S CRESCENT, COWICHAN BAY, BC V0R 1N2 This one-of-a-kind pastoral property is located on over 1 acre and surrounded by ducks, turtles, fish and other wildlife. A formal DR with French doors, open-plan living room, breakfast nook and lovely new
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07/19/2010
My sister Becca recently returned from Haiti where she was a volunteer RN with the Canadian Medical Assistance Team (CMAT): http://www.canadianmedicalteams.org/main.asp Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp situated at the Petionville Country Club, near Port au Prince, Haiti. This camp h
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07/13/2010
$299,900 Large corner unit (1,132 sq ft ) in the remediated "Lady Diana" complex. ** You'll appreciate the well-appointed layout, designed for space and privacy. ** Open plan LR/DR with gas fireplace, and large windows providing natural sunlight. ** Lovely spacious kitchen with breakfast nook
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07/11/2010
Located on one of Ten-Mile Point's finest roads and sunniest promontories, this beautiful 1/3 acre property is on the market for the first time in many years and surrounded by some of the most beautiful and luxurious properties in Victoria. Some upgrades have created a warm, inviting home, but a
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05/07/2010